Ken Shelton

Ken is a distinguished educator, best-selling author, and thought leader in educational technology, learning experience design, and leadership development. With a Master's in Education and over two decades of teaching experience, he specializes in organizational leadership, policy analysis, school transformation, inclusive learning, diversity and equity, media literacy, and artificial intelligence in education. Co-author of "The Promises and Perils of AI in Education," Ken contributes significantly to AI-related policy development and leads professional development in education. His expertise extends to policy-making, having served on a California State Superintendent's Education Technology Task Force. Ken's work has earned him multiple awards, including two from the International Society for Technology in Education and the 2024 CUE Platinum Disc Award. He's recognized as an Apple Distinguished Educator, Google Certified Innovator, and Microsoft Innovative Educator Expert. His influence is global, providing professional devleopment, speaking at international conferences and advising organizations worldwide. Ken shares insights through keynote speeches, consulting, and workshops. His AI expertise includes supporting schools/districts in policy development and professional development planning. Recognized as an influencer by EdTech Magazine, Ken continues to work towards shaping a more just and equitable future with education technology. Ken's multifaceted expertise and dedication make him a pivotal figure in advancing educational practices and technologies globally.